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Coach Dan Campbell still amazed at Lions comeback to beat Texans on Sunday night
DETROIT (AP) — Dan Campbell has seen a lot of things as an NFL player and coach. He had never seen anything like Sunday night, though. The Lions overcame five interceptions by Jared Goff — one more than he had thrown in the first eight games — and came back to...
Texans' failure to take advantage of five INTs sparks new concern about sputtering offense
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s offense hit a new low Sunday night when the Texans lost to the Detroit Lions despite intercepting Jared Goff a franchise-record five times. The Texans led by 16 at halftime but gave up 19 unanswered points in the second half to allow the Lions to escape...
Texans set franchise record with 5 interceptions but can't hold on in 26-23 loss to Lions
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans set a franchise record by intercepting Detroit’s Jared Goff a career-high five times Sunday night. But they failed again and again to take advantage of those turnovers and became the first NFL team in almost 12 years to lose a game when getting...
Jake Bates makes 52-yarder as time expires, Lions overcome Jared Goff's 5 INTs to beat Texans 26-23
HOUSTON (AP) — Nothing was going right for Detroit's Jared Goff on Sunday night against the Houston Texans. The nine-year veteran threw a career-high five interceptions through three quarters and the Lions trailed by 10 points. Instead of wallowing in his mistakes,...
Jets endure a humbling 31-6 loss to Cardinals and are running out of chances to turn things around
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers rolled out to his right before flinging a pass to Malachi Corley a few yards downfield. The veteran quarterback expected Corley to go one way, the rookie receiver went another, and the ball fell harmlessly to the turf. It was the...
Lions look to extend winning streak to 7 games when they visit Texans
Detroit (7-1) at Houston (6-3) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Detroit 7-1; Houston 3-5-1. Series record: Texans lead 4-1. Last meeting: Texans beat Lions 41-25 on Nov. 26,...
Goff and Lions bring a 6-game winning streak into their prime-time matchup with Stroud and Texans
HOUSTON (AP) — Jared Goff is aware that many around the NFL are high on the Detroit Lions as they bring a six-game winning streak into Sunday’s prime-time matchup with the Houston Texans. And that doesn’t matter one bit to the veteran quarterback. “Who cares...
Newly acquired Za'Darius Smith will report to Lions on Friday
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions didn't acquire Za'Darius Smith to win just any game. They got him to win a Super Bowl. That's why, in an unusual move, they welcomed their new defensive end to town by sending him home. Smith won't report to the Lions until Friday and...
Colts offense is still out of sync after subbing Flacco in for Richardson
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts made their midseason quarterback switch to Joe Flacco from Anthony Richardson with a sole focus on the present, turning to the steady hand and still-strong arm of a 17-year veteran for their best chance to catch the vulnerable Houston Texans in the...
Jets' win over Texans provides a speck of optimism after disappointing start to the season
Desperation started to creep in for the New York Jets at halftime Thursday night. A season that had so far been marked by disappointment, tumult and frustration was teetering dangerously close to hitting yet another low point against the Houston Texans. A 21-13...
